Project update Tree count passes 19m as pandemic adaptations continue The July update from Community Tree Planting is here. Read on to learn more about pandemic adaptations and project milestones.
Enhanced mineral weathering Newborn piglets will help with forest development in Scotland We've had a busy month, the highlight being that we've had lots of new piglets born in the forest, almost doubling the size of our herd
Project update Maintaining food security during COVID-19 By growing fruit and nut trees on their own land, farmers are not just sequestering carbon—they're providing for themselves.
Regenerative Agroforestry A personal welcome from project lead Jim Mann Welcome to the Regenerative Agroforestry project, the newest project on Wren
Community Tree Planting Planting trees under lockdown Farmers have done an amazing job of adapting to lockdown. For the first time, farmers across the project are communicating digitally to teach and share tree-planting insights.
Community Tree Planting We've got a lot of seedlings growing! March is the start of a rainy season in East Africa. For Community Tree Planting farmers, it's a great time for growing seedlings! As the rains start, the seedlings are put into the earth to grow into trees.
Community Tree Planting Teamwork—it's what makes the dream work A key insight of the project is that organized groups are more able to take care of trees than any individual. Small groups of farmers band together and enter into an agreement to plant and grow new trees.
Community Tree Planting Profile: Nathan Baryahisahe For generations, Nathan's family has taught the value of planting trees. Recent landslides and deforestation in his community in Uganda demanded a group effort of reforestation and protection—so Nathan turned to TIST, the organization behind Wren's Community Tree Planting initiative.
Community Tree Planting Thousands of farmers behind big environmental impact The organization behind our Community Tree Planting project, "TIST", has operated for over 20 years in East Africa, teaching conservation farming and tree planting best practices to 75,000 subsistence farmers.
